Teacher Perspectives

• “rigorous, time-consuming, demanding, exciting for the students, and engaging.”
  
  
• “a great program to coach teachers in implementing student-centered inquiry.”
  
  
• “a very hands-on approach. Students learn a lot through activities and collaborating in groups. [They connect] prior knowledge to new information to construct a better understanding of the content.”
  
  
• “a concept that urges the student to explore and discover. The aim behind IDS is to lead the student into discovering the joys of learning through hands-on experiences and excellent reading strategies.”